Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Pentium Gold G5400 outperforms the more expensive Core i7-2600K on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Pentium Gold G5400 is 2640 days newer than the more expensive Core i7-2600K.
Advantages of Intel Core i7-2600K
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Pentium Gold G5400 - 8 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Pentium Gold G5400
- Performs up to 2% better in War Thunder than Core i7-2600K - 143 vs 140 FPS
- Up to 36% cheaper than Core i7-2600K - CA$113.88 vs CA$178.88
- Up to 38% better value when playing War Thunder than Core i7-2600K - CA$0.8 vs CA$1.28 per FPS
- Consumes up to 39% less energy than Intel Core i7-2600K - 58 vs 95 Watts
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
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Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
FPS
143
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$0.8/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$113.88
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Desktop • Jan 9th, 2011
Desktop • Apr 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i7-2600K | vs | Intel Pentium Gold G5400 |
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Jan 9th, 2011 | Release Date | Apr 2nd, 2018 |
Core i7 | Collection | Pentium Gold |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Coffee Lake |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1151 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 2 |
8 | Threads | 4 |
3.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 58 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
34.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
Intel HD 3000 | Integrated Graphics | UHD Graphics 610 |
Yes | Overclockable | No |